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Author:

Connolly, Kieron.

Title:

Stories of the constellations : myths and legends of the night skies / Kieron Connolly.

Publisher:

Scholastic,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

96 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Constellations--History--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

The Milky Way. The night sky -- The speed of light -- The spinning top -- The constellations -- The zodiac -- Reading star maps -- Dos and don'ts -- Stargazing -- Andromeda -- Aquarius -- Aquila -- Aries -- Auriga -- Boötes -- Cancer -- Canis Major -- Canis Minor -- Capricornus -- Carina -- Cassiopeia -- Centaurus -- Corona Borealis -- Corvus -- Crater -- Cygnus -- Delphinus -- Draco -- Equuleus -- Eridanus -- Gemini -- Great Bear -- Hercules -- Hydra -- Leo -- Lepus -- Libra -- Little Bear -- Lyra -- Ophiuchus -- Orion -- Pegasus -- Perseus -- Pisces -- Sagittarius -- Scorpius -- Taurus -- Virgo -- The Milky Way.

Summary:

Presents the stories of the night sky that have fascinated people for thousands of years.

ISBN:

0545652057
9780545652056

OCLC:

(OCoLC)893121827

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

GCPC771 -- Mitchellville Public Library (Mitchellville)